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'We arrived in America and people were singing our songs'

'We arrived in America and people were singing our songs'

A musician from Kent has spoken of touring across the world in a band on the cusp of global success.

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Stonehenge-style new addition for Kent park

Stonehenge-style new addition for Kent park

After months of planning, the UK's largest village green can lay claim to its own ancient monument. Well, not exactly.

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Mystery surrounds death of man found at home

Mystery surrounds death of man found at home

An inquest has been unable to establish how a middle-aged man - thought to be a baker who was born in Poland - died.

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Pilates studio to open at luxury seafront complex

Pilates studio to open at luxury seafront complex

A prime seafront spot previously earmarked for a swanky wine bar will instead be turned into a pilates studio, it has been confirmed.

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'Kind and caring' hairdresser, 22, died in M20 crash

'Kind and caring' hairdresser, 22, died in M20 crash

Touching tributes have been made to a young hair stylist who sadly lost her life in a fatal car crash.

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'Link our towns with solar farm cycle path'

'Link our towns with solar farm cycle path'

Campaigners are calling on the developers of a controversial solar farm to include a cycleway to run through it.

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After Life star spotted filming in town

After Life star spotted filming in town

A star of Ricky Gervais’ After Life and Derek series has been spotted with television crews filming in a Kent town.

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Restaurant without hot water hit with one-star hygiene rating

Restaurant without hot water hit with one-star hygiene rating

Staff at an Indian restaurant which had no running hot water and a dirty kitchen have been told it requires "major improvement".

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Beach hut destroyed in suspected arson attack

Beach hut destroyed in suspected arson attack

Fire crews believe a beach hut destroyed by flames in the early hours was deliberately set alight.

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Saxon Shore Half Marathon round-up

Saxon Shore Half Marathon round-up

Deal Tri’s Toby Smith set a new course record as he won Sunday’s Saxon Shore Half Marathon.

Sex pest stranger, 75, bombarded young women with calls

Sex pest stranger, 75, bombarded young women with calls

EXCLUSIVE: A young woman has told how a married grandad targeted her with "graphic and abusive" phone calls.

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Town to star in TV crime drama

Town to star in TV crime drama

A star of Ricky Gervais' After Life will feature in a new crime drama being brought to TV for the first time based on a Kent author's books.

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'It was an amazing finish'

'It was an amazing finish'

Whitstable grabbed another away win in midweek with a goal manager Lloyd Blackman would have been proud to score.

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Popular bookshop to reopen under new boss

Popular bookshop to reopen under new boss

An independent bookshop which was at risk of permanent closure will be reopening under new leadership.

Home destroyed as roof goes up in flames

Home destroyed as roof goes up in flames

A derelict bungalow has been destroyed in a blaze which police are deeming as suspicious.

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Mystery after stick insect found at home

Mystery after stick insect found at home

A couple were left baffled after they discovered an unusual critter on their garage door.

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Wild goose chase for four-year-old Freddie

Wild goose chase for four-year-old Freddie

A frantic search for a goose which went missing in a "fox hotspot" had a happy ending when the bedraggled bird finally waddled home.

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Mum's horror at mouldy Aldi orange juice

Mum's horror at mouldy Aldi orange juice

A disgusted mum fears her children could have ended up in hospital after discovering slug-like mould in a carton of orange juice.

Two stabbed at holiday park

Two stabbed at holiday park

Police are investigating after two men were injured at a popular caravan park.

Shop damaged by suspicious blaze

Shop damaged by suspicious blaze

A high street shop has been damaged by a suspicious fire which is now being investigated by police.

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